Test 2 · ★ · Russian Tales, The Staring-Eyed Shepherd: the king's toast…

no cap, why did the king sneeze so hard at the feast?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: king sneeze, feast

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 666 «Russian Tales, The Staring-Eyed Shepherd: the king's toast and the wedding feast» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 cap	det
2	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 cap	punct
4	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 did	advmod
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 cap	acl:relcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sneeze	det
7	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sneeze	compound
8	sneeze	sneeze	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 hard	advmod
10	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 did	advmod
11	at	at	ADP	_	13 feast	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 feast	det
13	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 cap	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the king sneeze		the feast		hard property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sneeze=Eventuality

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

the smell was super strong from the boar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 smell	det
2	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strong	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 strong	cop
4	super	super	ADV	_	5 strong	advmod
5	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 boar	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 boar	det
8	boar	boar	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strong	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the smell			the boar		strong, super property	tree rules

Option 2

the roast smell was super strong across the whole hall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 smell	det
2	roast	roast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 smell	compound
3	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 strong	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 strong	cop
5	super	super	ADV	_	6 strong	advmod
6	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	across	across	ADP	_	10 hall	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 hall	det
9	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 hall	amod
10	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 strong	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the roast smell			the whole hall		strong, super property	tree rules

Option 3

the bread was burnt out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bread	det
2	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 burnt	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 burnt	aux:pass
4	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 burnt	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burnt out	past · passive		the bread					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

the smell was super strong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 smell	det
2	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strong	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 strong	cop
4	super	super	ADV	_	5 strong	advmod
5	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the smell					strong, super property	tree rules

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